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Dale Warren

Kingsford

Summary

Experienced Maintenance Director delivering preventive maintenance and equipment repair excellence. Committed to ensuring safety compliance and continuous improvement while collaborating effectively with vendors and training teams.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Maintenance Director

Optalis Healthcare
Kingsford
06.2015 - Current
  • Coordinated daily maintenance schedules for equipment and facilities.
  • Assisted in implementing safety protocols for maintenance operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and issues.
  • Supported the team with repairs and troubleshooting of facility systems.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and tools for maintenance tasks.
  • Documented maintenance activities and reported findings to management.
  • Collaborated with vendors for service contracts and supply orders.
  • Trained new staff on maintenance procedures and safety practices.
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs for all equipment.
  • Supervised preventive maintenance projects, employee tasks and performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Implemented improved training procedures to better develop new personnel.
  • Performed continuous evaluations of building systems and oversaw preventive maintenance.
  • Performed upgrades to existing systems such as HVAC and electrical systems when required.
  • Created detailed reports on the condition of buildings, mechanical systems and infrastructure components.
  • Coordinated with outside contractors on major building repairs or renovations.
  • Monitored budgets related to the upkeep and repair of facilities and equipment.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations governing maintenance operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the facility to identify any necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Managed safety and fire protection planning, preparation, and employee drills.
  • Put in place clear processes for repairs, system updates, and building enhancements.
  • Tracked inventory levels of parts, supplies and materials needed for maintenance projects.
  • Prioritized safety at work by following rules and procedures.

Equipment Operator

Verso Paper Mill
Quinnesec
11.1989 - 12.2013
  • Operated heavy machinery for paper production processes.
  • Monitored equipment performance for efficient operation.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure safety compliance.
  • Loaded raw materials into machinery for processing.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues during shifts.
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
  • Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding health, safety, environment protection standards and regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Iron Mountain High School
Iron Mountain, MI
05-1980

Skills

  • Preventive maintenance
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Vendor collaboration
  • Equipment Repair
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Mechanical systems
  • Work order management
  • Customer service driven

Certification

  • Chauffeur License

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Maintenance Director

Optalis Healthcare
06.2015 - Current

Equipment Operator

Verso Paper Mill
11.1989 - 12.2013

High School Diploma -

Iron Mountain High School

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